RPC VI, 909 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 909 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Byzantium
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Magistrate Aelia Feste ; Marcus Aurelius Fronto
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΦΡΟΝ[ΤΩΝΟϹ ... Α]ΙΛ ΦΗϹΤΗϹ ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Reverse design Tyche standing facing, head left, holding cornucopia and rudder on globe
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Savoca Blue 125, 29 Jan. 2022, lot 429